Famous Deaths In May - 06

1994  Fred Sadoff, actor (Quiet American), dies of AIDS at 67 on this day in history.  

1995  Dona Maria Pia de Braganca, pretender to Port throne, dies at 88 on this day in history.  

1996  Frank Hercules, writer, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

2002  Death of Otis Blackwell, American pianist, singer and songwriter (b. 1932) on May - 06.  

2003  On this day in history death of art Houtteman, baseball player (b. 1927)  

2004  On this day in history death of philip Kapleau, American Zen teacher (b. 1912)  

2006  On May - 06 death of lillian Asplund, last American RMS Titanic survivor (b. 1906)  

2007  On May - 06 death of enéas Carneiro, Brazilian politician (b. 1938)  

2009  On May - 06 death of kevin Grubb, former NASCAR driver (b. 1978)  

2017  On this day in history death of steven Holcomb, American Olympic bobsledder  

2019  On May - 06 death of john Lukacs, Hungarian-American historian  

2019  Death of Seymour Nurse, Barbadian cricketer on this day in history.  

2021  On this day in history death of humberto Maturana, Chilean philosopher and biologist (b. 1928)  

2021  On this day in history death of kentaro Miura, Japanese manga artist (b. 1966)  

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1397  On this day in history birth of sejong the Great of Joseon, ruler of Korea (d. 1450)  

1501  On May - 06 birth of marcellus II, [Marcello Cervini], Italy, humanist/Pope (1555, 22 days)  

1581  On this day in history birth of frans Francken, the Younger, painter  

1606  Lorenzo Lippi, [Perlone Zipoli], poet/painter was born on this day in history.  

1638  Henry Capell, 1st Baron Capell, First Lord of the British Admiralty (d. 1696) was born on this day in history.  

1713  Charles Batteux, French philosopher (d. 1780) was born on May - 06.  

1758  On May - 06 birth of maximilien Robespierre, Arras Fr, French revolutionary/avocat (1781)  

1759  On this day in history birth of francois GJS Andrieux, French writer/politician